Description

TL 86 NE FORNHAM ST. MARTIN THE STREET

2/30 Kristie
-

GV II

Estate cottage. Circa 1840. 2 storeys. Black knapped flint with red brick
quoins and dressings; slate roof. 2 internal chimney-stacks, one with 2 red
brick barrel shafts, the other with 4. Two 2-light casement windows with
ornamental cast-iron tracery to lights; similar 3-light windows in each gable
end. On the upper storey, above the front windows, 2 recessed terracotta
panels with diaper patterns; a similar diamond-shaped panel in the apex of
each gable. Enclosed central gabled porch, with fishscale slates and an
arched doorway. Inner door with 6 raised fielded panels. Pierced and fluted
bargeboards to porch and gables. The corners of the house have short curved
sections of high rubble flint wall with white brick copings linking into the
main wall to Fornham House (see Item 2/29). An arched doorway on each side,
blocked on the north, and with a plank door with ornamental ironwork on the
south.

Listing NGR: TL8513567262

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657418

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
• 
  For the Record